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Ward 78

eThekwini (ETH) · IEC ward 59500078

Won by
MKP
Mfanuvele Bheki Hlophe
Margin
49.1%
3,983 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
8,108

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
MKPMfanuvele Bheki Hlophe5,20764.2%
ANC1,22415.1%
IFP4956.1%
ActionSA2132.6%
ATM2062.5%
DA1982.4%
EFF1782.2%
Independents1341.7%
SACP260.3%
AIC210.3%
IPP160.2%
KZNI150.2%
AHC140.2%
AUC120.1%
AAC110.1%
JEP100.1%
AC90.1%
PRM90.1%
Ma Afrika90.1%
VF Plus80.1%
MOSA80.1%
ARECO80.1%
APF80.1%
B.M.70.1%
Al Jama-ah60.1%
PA50.1%
NPA40.0%
Amc.roy.40.0%
Mayibuye40.0%
ERPM40.0%
AZAPO30.0%
MF30.0%
SAPM30.0%
ACT30.0%
DLC20.0%
ACC20.0%
ARA20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
Arm.jbs20.0%
IYM20.0%
NDF20.0%
UCDP10.0%
TA10.0%
ASC10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
Indiancp10.0%
Peoplesa10.0%
Shall-X10.0%
NGG10.0%
GJDP10.0%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 3,984 more votes to win, or 1,992 voters switching from MKP.

Turnout is not published per ward in the IEC results files, so it is not shown here.

Change since 2021

Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so this compares the same voting districts in both years: 7 of the 7 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
MKP–63.4%new
ANC55.7%15.6%−40.1
IFP7.6%6.4%−1.2
ActionSA0.5%3.2%+2.7
DA0.8%2.7%+2.0
ATM0.4%2.4%+1.9
EFF12.9%2.1%−10.8
Independents15.3%0.8%−14.5
AIC1.2%0.2%−1.1
JEP1.1%0.1%−0.9

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
43370355MKP 67.7%1,248yes
43370377MKP 71.4%2,235yes
43370401MKP 63.9%2,150yes
43370412MKP 65.8%2,349yes
43370445MKP 55.6%3,696yes
43371895MKP 63.5%2,001yes
43371941MKP 62.6%2,286yes